As Scottish baronial goes, Fonab is quite the fairy tale castle – a red sandstone tower fit for Rapunzel to let down her hair. In fact, as castles go, it's relatively new and was built towards the end of the 19th century by the Sandeman family (best known as port and sherry importers). Lieutenant-Colonel George Sandeman bought the Port-na-Craig Estate in 1890 and the castle was ready for the family to move in by 1892. Set on the banks of the River Tummle it is in a breathtakingly beautiful position with forest dropping down the hills to the waterside. The river was dammed between here and nearby town of Pitlochry supplying the surrounding area with hydro-electric power and creating a new loch in the process. We're north of Perth here and properly in the Highlands and the castle staff uniform, not surprisingly, sports tartan but there is a lot of contemporary design here too. The bar and the brasserie below it sit right by the water's edge with broad outdoor terraces an
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